8/31/1953, ROC53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 7 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 13 9 1 6 0 1953 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 Arsenal AB R H BI AVG Grays AB R H BI AVG Fox 2b 6 0 1 2 .301 Yost 3b 4 0 0 0 .233 Philley rf 5 1 1 0 .263 Delsing cf 2 1 1 0 .281 Rosen 3b 3 2 1 0 .352 Thompson,D ph 2 0 0 0 .276 Doby cf 3 1 0 0 .261 Hodges 1b 3 0 1 0 .298 Burgess c 4 2 1 1 .336 Sisler ph 1 0 0 0 .357 Abrams lf 3 2 1 2 .272 Bell rf 4 0 0 1 .318 Robinson,E 1b 5 3 2 3 .252 Mullin lf 4 0 0 0 .231 McMillan ss 4 1 0 2 .279 Seminick c 2 0 0 0 .245 Larsen p 5 1 2 3 .362 O'Connell ph 1 0 0 0 .277 38 13 9 13 Tipton c 0 0 0 0 .223 Dittmer 2b 3 0 1 0 .253 Strickland ss 1 0 0 0 .274 Smith,A ph 1 0 0 0 .214 Berry ss 0 0 0 0 .171 Gromek p 0 0 0 0 .118 McGhee ph 1 0 0 0 .325 Madison p 1 0 0 0 .000 Vollmer ph 1 0 0 0 .194 Lanier p 0 0 0 0 .000 31 1 3 1 Arsenal INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Larsen W 10-4 9.0 3 1 0 1 4 127 80 4.22 9.0 3 1 0 1 4 127 80 Grays INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Gromek L 4-11 3.0 4 8 6 4 2 74 39 5.28 Madison 5.0 5 5 5 4 2 105 56 8.01 Lanier 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 2.70 9.0 9 13 11 8 4 192 102 WOR: McGhee batted for Gromek in the 3rd Smith,A batted for Strickland in the 5th Berry inserted at ss in the 6th Thompson,D batted for Delsing in the 6th Thompson,D moved to cf in the 7th O'Connell batted for Seminick in the 7th Tipton inserted at c in the 8th Vollmer batted for Madison in the 8th Sisler batted for Hodges in the 9th E-Robinson,E, Dittmer 2. 2B-Robinson,E(17), Hodges(17). 3B-Delsing(3). HR-Robinson,E(13), Larsen(6). RBI-Fox 2(50), Burgess(64), Abrams 2(56), Robinson,E 3(66), McMillan 2(42), Larsen 3(18), Bell(69). K-Doby, Abrams, McMillan, Larsen, Yost, Bell, Seminick, Sisler. BB-Rosen 2, Doby 2, Burgess, Abrams 2, McMillan, Berry. WP-Madison. GWRBI: Burgess Temperature: 59, Sky: clear, Wind: left to right at 8 MPH. 8/31/1953, ROC53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 7 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 13 9 1 6 0 1953 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 Arsenal -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Fox 2b 1>3/g 7.3-H 63 S.3-H;1-3 53 Philley rf S e4.1-2;B-1 4>Madison 7 7 8 Rosen 3b S.1-2 7 W 6>W 8>3/g Doby cf W.2-3;1-2 2>6 543/gdp k W Burgess c note 1 43 5>8 wp.1-2 2/fl S.2-3 Abrams lf note 2 k W 8.3-H S.1-3 Robinson,E 1b note 3 3>31 D.1-3 HR.1-H 9 McMillan ss note 4 k note 5 31 9>Lanier 63 Larsen p note 6 HR k 7>43 63 1: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: e4.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1 4: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 5: FC.3-H;2-3;B-1 6: S.3-H;2-H;1-3 Grays -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Yost 3b 1>6 5/fl 6>k 9 Delsing cf e3.B-1 T Thompson,D ph 9 8 Hodges 1b D.1-3 8 63 Sisler ph 9>k Bell rf 63.3-H 4>3/g 7>8 k Mullin lf 63 43 4 6 Seminick c 2>4/L k O'Connell ph 5/fl Tipton c Dittmer 2b 43 5>13 8>S Strickland ss 53 Smith,A ph 63 Berry ss W.1-2 Gromek p McGhee ph 3>8 Madison p 63 Vollmer ph 7 Lanier p Arsenal -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Fox 2b 9 Philley rf Rosen 3b Doby cf Burgess c Abrams lf Robinson,E 1b McMillan ss Larsen p Grays -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Yost 3b Delsing cf Thompson,D ph Hodges 1b Sisler ph Bell rf Mullin lf Seminick c O'Connell ph Tipton c Dittmer 2b Strickland ss Smith,A ph Berry ss Gromek p McGhee ph Madison p Vollmer ph Lanier p Arsenal IN OUT ER Grays IN OUT ER Larsen A1 D5 0 W 10-4 Gromek A1 C1 6 L 4-11 Madison C2 E7 5 Lanier E8 F1 0 8/31/1953, ROC53-WOR53, Cleveland Municipal Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 1953 Arsenal 7 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 13 9 1 6 0 1953 Grays 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 4 1 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Arsenal batting 0-0 0 --- 20 Fox grounded out to first (BBX) 0-0 1 --- 00 Philley lined a single to left center (X) 0-0 1 1-- 21 Rosen reached on an infield single to short, Philley to second (BCBX) 0-0 1 12- 32 Doby walked, Philley to third, Rosen to second (BFSFBBB) 0-0 1 123 32 Burgess walked, Philley scored, Rosen to third, Doby to second (BBBCCB) 1-0 1 123 31 Abrams walked, Rosen scored, Doby to third, Burgess to second (BBFBB) 2-0 1 123 10 Doby scored, Burgess to third, Abrams to second, Robinson,E to first on an error by the second baseman Dittmer (BX) 3-0 1 123 32 McMillan walked, Burgess scored, Abrams to third, Robinson,E to second (BFBFBFB) 4-0 1 123 12 Larsen lined a single to left center, Abrams scored, Robinson,E scored, McMillan to third (CBCFX) 6-0 1 1-3 01 Fox flied out to left, McMillan scored (CX) 7-0 2 1-- 01 Larsen to second, Philley to first on an error by the second baseman Dittmer (SX) 7-0 2 12- 10 Rosen flied out to left (BX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Grays batting 7-0 0 --- 21 Yost popped out to short (BBFX) 7-0 1 --- 10 Delsing to first on an error by the first baseman Robinson,E (BX) 7-0 1 1-- 00 Hodges grounded a double down the third base line, Delsing to third (X) 7-0 1 -23 11 Bell grounded out to short, Delsing scored (BFX) 7-1 2 -2- 00 Mullin grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Arsenal batting 7-1 0 --- 21 Doby popped out to short (BCBX) 7-1 1 --- 10 Burgess grounded out to second (BX) 7-1 2 --- 32 Abrams struck out (BBBCSS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Grays batting 7-1 0 --- 21 Seminick lined out to second (SBBX) 7-1 1 --- 22 Dittmer grounded out to second (CCBBX) 7-1 2 --- 11 Strickland grounded out to third (FBX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Arsenal batting 7-1 0 --- 32 Robinson,E grounded out to first (CBFBBX) 7-1 1 --- 12 McMillan struck out (CBSS) 7-1 2 --- 12 Larsen homered deep down the left-field line (BCCX) 8-1 2 --- 10 Fox grounded out to short (BX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Grays batting McGhee pinch hitting for Gromek 8-1 0 --- 01 McGhee popped out to center (CX) 8-1 1 --- 02 Yost popped out to third (CSX) 8-1 2 --- 22 Delsing lined a triple to left center (BFBFFX) 8-1 2 --3 20 Hodges flied out to center (BBX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Arsenal batting Madison now pitching 8-1 0 --- 21 Philley flied out to center (BSBX) 8-1 1 --- 30 Rosen walked (BBBB) 8-1 1 1-- 22 Doby grounded into a double play, Yost to Dittmer to Hodges (CBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Grays batting 8-1 0 --- 21 Bell grounded out to first (FBBX) 8-1 1 --- 11 Mullin grounded out to second (FBX) 8-1 2 --- 02 Seminick struck out (CSFS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Arsenal batting 8-1 0 --- 01 Burgess flied out to center (FX) 8-1 1 --- 30 Abrams walked (BBBB) 8-1 1 1-- 32 Robinson,E grounded a double down the first base line, Abrams to third (CBBCFBX) 8-1 1 -23 12 McMillan reached on a fielder's choice to second, Abrams scored, Robinson,E to third, McMillan to first (BSCX) 9-1 1 1-3 32 Larsen struck out (BFBCFBS) 9-1 2 1-3 01 Fox singled down the right field line, Robinson,E scored, McMillan to third (CX) 10-1 2 1-3 22 Philley flied out to left (FFFFBBX) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Grays batting 10-1 0 --- 12 Dittmer grounded out to the mound (CFBX) Smith,A pinch hitting for Strickland 10-1 1 --- 22 Smith,A grounded out to short (CBCBFX) 10-1 2 --- 00 Madison grounded out to short (X) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Arsenal batting Berry now playing shortstop 10-1 0 --- 31 Rosen walked (BFBBB) 10-1 0 1-- 22 Doby struck out (BSBSS) 10-1 1 1-- 01 Madison threw a wild pitch, Rosen to second (CB) 10-1 1 -2- 31 Burgess grounded a single between first and second, Rosen to third (CB.BBX) 10-1 1 1-3 12 Abrams flied out to center, Rosen scored (BCFX) 11-1 2 1-- 32 Robinson,E homered deep to right, Burgess scored (CBFBB>F>F>F>X) 13-1 2 --- 22 McMillan grounded out to first (CBBCX) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Grays batting 13-1 0 --- 22 Yost struck out (BBSFC) Thompson,D pinch hitting for Delsing 13-1 1 --- 22 Thompson,D flied out to right (FBFBFX) 13-1 2 --- 32 Hodges grounded out to short (BBBCCX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Arsenal batting Thompson,D moved to center field 13-1 0 --- 21 Larsen grounded out to second (BSBX) 13-1 1 --- 22 Fox grounded out to third (CBFBX) 13-1 2 --- 11 Philley flied out to left (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Grays batting 13-1 0 --- 12 Bell flied out to center (BFFFX) 13-1 1 --- 22 Mullin popped out to second (BSBSX) O'Connell pinch hitting for Seminick 13-1 2 --- 00 O'Connell popped out to third (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Arsenal batting Tipton now playing catcher 13-1 0 --- 20 Rosen grounded out to first (BBX) 13-1 1 --- 32 Doby walked (BCFBBB) 13-1 1 1-- 10 Burgess popped out to the catcher (BX) 13-1 2 1-- 00 Abrams lined a single to left center, Doby to third (X) 13-1 2 1-3 10 Robinson,E flied out to right (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Grays batting 13-1 0 --- 21 Dittmer lined a single to left center (BFBX) 13-1 0 1-- 32 Berry walked, Dittmer to second (FBCBFFFBB) Vollmer pinch hitting for Madison 13-1 0 12- 32 Vollmer popped out to left (BBBCSX) 13-1 1 12- 01 Yost flied out to right (SX) 13-1 2 12- 10 Thompson,D flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Arsenal batting Lanier now pitching 13-1 0 --- 11 McMillan grounded out to short (FBX) 13-1 1 --- 32 Larsen grounded out to short (BSBBCX) 13-1 2 --- 21 Fox flied out to right (BBFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Grays batting Sisler pinch hitting for Hodges 13-1 0 --- 22 Sisler struck out (BBCSFS) 13-1 1 --- 32 Bell struck out (BFBCBS) 13-1 2 --- 31 Mullin popped out to short (FBBBX)